According to JC Secretary Jeevan Hari Adhikary, a meeting of council members held at the JC office Thursday afternoon decided to forward the names of Justices Rana Bahadur Bam and Mohan Prakash Sitaula to the committee.
Bam and Sitaula will be appointed permanent justices of the SC after the parliamentary committee endorses their names. The two have been serving as temporary justices at the SC for the last one year.
The meeting also decided to appoint Rukum Appellate Court Judge Kedar Chalise as a member of the Special Court. The Special Court has a vacancy for one of its members.
The next meeting of the JC to be held soon is expected to appoint some temporary justices to the SC, some chief judges at appellate courts and a director of the National Judicial Academy.
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